That's All: Bobby Darin On Record, Stage & Screen, Revised and Expanded Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (884 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 096759734X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 341 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Singer, songwriter, actor, television personality, musician, teen idol, and consummate Las Vegas entertainer, Bobby Darin had "the most interesting career of any performer of the second half of the 20th century," according to author Jeff Bleiel. Based on extensive archival research and interviews with over 25 professional associates (including producers, arrangers, musicians, and actors) who worked with Darin, this book provides coverage and analysis of: --Classic Darin hits including "Splish Splash," "Mack The Knife," "Beyond The Sea," "Dream Lover," "If I Were A Carpenter" and many more --Darin's appearances in 13 movies (including three in which he co-starred with his wife Sandra Dee) and numerous television shows, including his own 1972-73 series --Darin
He is co-editor of the book "Add Some Music To Your Day: Analyzing and Enjoying the Music of the Beach Boys." . Jeff Bleiel was co-producer of the 4-CD box set "As Long As I'm Singing: The Bobby Darin Collection," released by Rhino Records in 1995
"A meticulously chronological and openly affectionate musical biography." -- New York Daily News"An articulate, thoughtful, and sympathetic overview of Bobby Darin's hectic performing careerWell worth reading." -- Popular Music and Society"Straightforward and laudably unsensationalisticproviding informed commentary on virtualy every Darin recording." -- GoldmineThe ultimate Darin reference bookIn-depth coverage and analysis of his evolution as a multi-talented artist." -- Billboard
"Chronicles the life and career accomplishments" according to Midwest Book Review. Now in a revised and updated second edition, That's All Bobby Darin: On Record, Stage And Screen chronicles the life and career accomplishments of pop star and show business idol of the second half of the 20th century. Chapters discuss Darin's appearances in thirteen movies, unforgettable live performances, and his widely recognized and successful work writing songs in a wide variety of musical genres including rock 'n' roll, folk, jazz, and country. Black-and-white photographs illustrate this definitive guide to a truly charismatic performer's professional achievements.. That's All Bobby Darin on Record, Stage and Screen Louise M. O'roake This is a comprehensive read on Bobby Darin's career. It proves his versatility in every medium he tried. Bobby Darin was an enigma. This book is a look at his career and accomplishments touching areas never explored the way this author does.